AMS :: 2023 Spring Western Sectional Meeting, AMS Special Session

AMS Sectional Meeting AMS Special Session

Current as of Sunday, May 14, 2023 03:30:04

Michelle Ann Manes, University of Hawaii mmanes@math.hawaii.edu

Saturday May 6, 2023, 3:00 p.m.-5:30 p.m.
Special Session on Complexity in Low-Dimensional Topology I
RM-134, Peters Business Building
Organizers:
Jennifer Schultens, University of California Davis jcs@math.ucdavis.edu
Eric Sedgwick, DePaul University
- 3:00 p.m.
  Bounding the number of twice-punctured tori in a knot exterior
  Roman Aranda*, Binghamton University
  Enrique Ramirez-Losada, CIMAT
  Jesús Rodriguez-Viorato, CIMAT
  (1187-57-25089)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Width, trunk, and knots in lattice tubes
  Puttipong Pongtanapaisan*, University of Saskatchewan
  (1187-57-25121)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Infinitely many virtual geometric triangulations
  David Futer, Temple University
  Emily Hamilton*, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
  Neil R Hoffman, Oklahoma State University
  (1187-57-25167)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Complex surfaces in S2xS2 have minimal bridge trisection complexity.
  Gabriel Islambouli*, University of California, Davis
  Homayun Karimi, McMaster University
  Peter Lambert-Cole, University of Georgia
  Jeffrey Meier, Western Washington University
  (1187-57-25193)
- 5:00 p.m.
  Seifert surfaces of 11 crossing alternating knots
  Neetal Neel*, UC Davis
  (1187-57-25204)

Sunday May 7, 2023, 8:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.
Special Session on Complexity in Low-Dimensional Topology II
RM-134, Peters Business Building
Organizers:
Jennifer Schultens, University of California Davis jcs@math.ucdavis.edu
Eric Sedgwick, DePaul University
- 8:00 a.m.
  Informal problem session (Jennifer Schultens)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Discrete mean curvature flow in hyperbolic geometry
  David C. Bachman*, Pitzer College
  (1187-52-25207)
- 9:30 a.m.
  A structure theorem for bad 3-orbifolds
  Rachel Lehman, University of Arkansas
  Yoav Rieck*, University of Arkansas
  (1187-57-25218)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Immersions and Computability
  Daniel Epelbaum*, University of California, Santa Barbara
  (1187-57-25238)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Boundary slopes (nearly) bound exceptional slopes
  Kazuhiro Ichihara, Nihon University
  Thomas W. Mattman*, California State University, Chico
  (1187-57-25143)